St. Louis doctor devises the standard low testosterone test

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St. Louis doctor devises the standard low testosterone test

(KTVI) – The history of prescribing testosterone for men is as strange as it is fascinating and lucrative. The industry is now a $2 billion dollar business. According to the New York Times, a St. Louis doctor, is behind a test that many websites use to sell drugs that fight, “Low-T.”

This is an excerpt from the New York Times Article, “Dr. Morley recalls that he drafted the questionnaire in 20 minutes in the bathroom, scribbling the questions on toilet paper and giving them to his secretary the next day to type up. He agrees that it is hardly a perfect screening tool.

“I have no trouble calling it a crappy questionnaire,” he says. “It is not ideal.”